Best Hospital IT 2016: Thibodaux unlocks value in its EHR with help from Six...
Best Hospital IT 2016: #1 Small HospitalThibodaux Regional Medical Center, LouisianaIT Staff: 15Overall Score: 77.37%Technology and clinical staff members at Thibodaux Regional Medical Center in...
View ArticleIBM inks patient safety pact with pharma company Celgene
IBM Watson and biopharmaceutical specialist Celgene will work together to develop IBM Watson for Patient Safety, which will run on the Watson Health Cloud.The intent is to merge Watson’s cognitive...
View ArticleC. Martin Harris, MD, Cleveland Clinic's CIO, talks about his pioneering IT...
C. Martin Harris, MD, has been chief information officer at Cleveland Clinic since 1996. During those two decades he's helped establish the health system as one of the leading-edge innovators in health...
View ArticleNew Jersey's Newton Medical Center taps predictive data analytics to monitor...
New Jersey's Newton Medical Center, part of Altantic Health System, has implemented an early warning system to alert caregivers when a patient's health may be declining.The predictive analytics...
View ArticleWomen making waves in health IT: A running list
Topic:Â MobilityPopulation HealthPrivacy & SecurityQuality and SafetyTelehealthWomen In Health ITWorkforceAuthor:Â Bernie MonegainSlideshow Image:...
View ArticleECRI out with 10 deadly healthcare technology hazards for 2017
ECRI Institute has released its 2017 list of worst technology hazards occurring today. The goal of the annual list, say ECRI leaders, is to inform healthcare facilities about important safety issues...
View ArticleThe not-so-precise side of precision medicine
The launch of the Precision Medicine Initiative in 2015, along with this year's Cancer Moonshot, have touted the promise of genomic data for population health and more personalized diagnosis. As a...
View ArticleNursing Challenges and Changes
Sponsor:Â ErgotronPrimary topic:Â WorkforceTopic:Â Patient EngagementQuality and SafetyWorkforceResource Central:Â White PapersExternal url:...
View ArticleHospital Rx: Nurse Health and Patient Experience
Sponsor:Â ErgotronPrimary topic:Â Quality and SafetyTopic:Â Quality and SafetyWorkflowWorkforceResource Central:Â White PapersExternal url:...
View ArticleGetting Productivity Up and Moving
Sponsor:Â ErgotronPrimary topic:Â WorkflowTopic:Â Quality and SafetyWorkflowWorkforceResource Central:Â White PapersExternal url:...
View ArticlePatientricity and the Triangle of Care
Sponsor:Â ErgotronPrimary topic:Â Patient EngagementTopic:Â Patient EngagementQuality and SafetyWorkforceResource Central:Â White PapersExternal url:...
View ArticleMayo, Illumina forge bioinformatics partnership for genetic disorder testing
Mayo Clinic and biotechnology firm Illumina will collaborate on next-generation sequencing technology to further Mayo's genetic and genomic research, the orgnizations announced today.Officials said the...
View ArticleTwo Adventist Health System hospitals earn HIMSS Analytics EMRAM Stage 7
Two hospitals in Florida-based Adventist Health system have been recognized with HIMSS Analytics EMRAM Stage 7: Florida Hospital Waterman received its first EMRAM Stage 7, and Florida Hospital...
View ArticleNo more Crysis: Master keys and ransomware decryptor released
Master decryption keys for the major ransomware strain Crysis were released on security blog BleepingComputer forum by a member on Monday. The user's post contained the master keys and directions on...
View ArticleSaint Francis Hospital scores HIMSS Stage 7 Award
Hartford, Connecticut-based Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center has been achieved Stage 7 on HIMSS' Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model.Specifically, Saint Francis is being recognized for...
View ArticleDon't call it a comeback: Locky ransomware ups attack methods
In February, Locky was found in the wild, wreaking havoc on networks. And despite the drop in the frequency of ransomware attacks in recent months and increase of decryption tools for strains like...
View ArticleBoston Children's Hospital, GE Healthcare to build brain imaging software in...
Boston Children's Hospital and GE Healthcare are working together on new pediatric brain software they plan to take to market.Together they plan to develop applications for better diagnosing and...
View ArticleNorthwell Health, Siemens partner for population health effectiveness research
Northwell Health and Siemens Healthineers have joined in a research partnership aimed at gauging clinical effectiveness and performing research using analytics-based population health evidence.Siemens...
View ArticleRegenstrief takes on depression in aging brain
A new study from Regenstrief Institute, Indiana University Center for Aging Research, IU Center for Health Innovation and Implementation Science, and Eskenazi Health resulted in lowered depression...
View ArticleHospitals sound alarm on Trump plan to repeal Obamacare
The American Hospital Association and the Federation of American Hospitals are warning President-Elect Donald J. Trump and top leaders in the House and Senate that repealing Obamacare is likely to...
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